LVHN Lifts Some Restrictions in Updated Hospital Visitation Guidelines

On Wednesday, the Lehigh Valley Health Network lifted some restrictions that were put temporarily in place due to the COVID-19 crisis.

Local Groups Assist Veterans in Placing Flags on Graves for Memorial Day

On Wednesday morning, some groups from the Ashland area assisted veterans in placing new and replacing old flags on graves for Memorial Day.

State Police Investigate the Burglary and Theft of Over $6,000 Worth of Power Tools from Facility near Cressona

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the theft of power tools from a facility along the Gordon Nagle Trail in North Manheim Township near Cressona.

WEATHER ALERT: Frost Advisory Issued for Early Thursday

The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for early Thursday.

Ashland Police Attempting to Identify Suspect in Theft at Rite Aid

The Ashland Police Department is attempting to identify a suspect that stole from Rite Aid in Ashland on Tuesday.

Skook News Obituaries for 05/19/2020

Skook News Obituaries for 05/19/2020

Warrant Issued for Tower City Man After Threatening Couple Over Facebook with Machine Gun

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven have obtained an arrest warrant for a man after he threatened a couple over Facebook.

Phillies Pitcher Aaron Nola teams up with Yuengling to launch Cheers PA

D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery®, and Philadelphia Phillies All-Star pitcher, Aaron Nola, announced today the launch of “Cheers PA,” a virtual celebrity fundraiser to benefit the Hospitality Assistance Response of Pennsylvania (HARP) and the hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania hospitality workers, bartenders and waitstaff who have been financially impacted by COVID-19.

Man Charged with Assaulting Ashland Police Officer

A man has been charged with assaulting an Ashland Police Officer on Sunday.

Wolf Administration Releases Data on COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in Long-Term Care Facilities

Since COVID-19 numbers began growing in Pennsylvania, residents of the Commonwealth have been asking for specific data on the number of cases in long term care facilities like nursing homes.  On Tuesday, the Wolf Administration released the data.

SCHUYLKILL GRADUATES: Marian Catholic High School Class of 2020

Recognizing the Marian Catholic High School Class of 2020.

Ashland Memorial Day Parade Details

Details on the Ashland Memorial Day Parade to be held on Monday, May 25th, 2020.

Schuylkill County Crash Log for 05/19/2020

Below is a collection of reports from recent crashes in Schuylkill County.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Total Positive Cases at 534

On Tuesday, May 19th, 2020, Schuylkill County added 5 new Positive COVID-19 cases.

"Schuylkill Gives" Raises Over $67,000 for County Non-Profits

On Monday, Schuylkill Gives 2020's results were announced by Schuylkill Area Community Foundation.

Skook News Obituaries for 05/18/2020

Skook News Obituaries for 05/18/2020

SCHUYLKILL GRADUATES: Mahanoy Area Class of 2020

Recognizing the Mahanoy Area Class of 2020.

Rush Township Police are Attempting to Identifying a Retail Theft Suspect

Police in Rush Township are attempting to identify an individual involved in a retail theft Monday morning.

CORONAVIRUS: Weekly Update of COVID-19 Cases by Zip Code in Schuylkill County - 05/18/2020

Weekly update from the Pennsylvania Department of Health listing the number of confirmed cases by municipality.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Department of Health Updates Schuylkill County Death Total to 20

On Monday, May 18th, 2020, Schuylkill County added 4 new Positive COVID-19 cases.